elderly
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ You use elderly as a polite way of saying that someone is old. 上年紀的[禮貌]
There was an elderly couple on the terrace. 露臺上有一對上年紀的老人。
2. N-PLURAL The elderly are people who are old. 老年人
The elderly are a formidable force in any election. 老年人在任何選舉中都是一股強大的力量。
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elderly /??ld?l?/
劍橋詞典
- polite word for old
- An elderly couple live next door .
- Please give up your seat to an elderly or disabled person if they require it.
- She was too elderly and infirm to remain at home .
- I took my elderly parents to look at some new houses .
- An elderly man from Hull has confounded doctors by recovering after he was officially declared dead . 返回 elderly
（帶有敬意）年老的；上了年紀的；年紀較大的
elderly relatives /parents 年邁的親戚／父母
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